Countries trade with each other - or to be more precise people buy and sell from each other across frontiers - because that is the way to advance their interests. We do not need to beg people to trade with us - as long as we have something that people want, of a quality they expect and at a price they are prepared to pay.
It is easier to kill than to heal. It is easier to destroy than to preserve. It is easier to tear down than to build. Those who feed on destructive emotions and ambitions and deny the responsibilities that are the price of wielding power can bring down everything you care for and would protect. Be on guard, always.
Nor let us part with justice, like a cheap and common thing, for a small and trifling price.
None of us can afford to pay the price of resenting. . . because of what it does to us.
Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven't paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
Didn't books say that too: that there is always price to pay for happiness?
To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.
As an artist, it's been clear that the price of art has nothing to do with you, it has to do with an idea of what the market will tolerate.
For every dream of yours that you make come true, you'll pay the price in heartbreak.
. . . living the gospel of Jesus Christ is the price of-and the only way to-peace.
The value of market esoterica to the consumer of investment advice is a different story. In my opinion, investment success will not be produced by arcane formulae, computer programs or signals flashed by the price behavior of stocks and markets. Rather an investor will succeed by coupling good business judgment with an ability to insulate his thoughts and behavior from the super-contagious emotions that swirl about the marketplace.
No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.
If you were to sell your character, would you get full retail or would it go for a bargain-basement price?
A speculator gambles that a stock will go up in price because somebody else will pay even more for it.
I have had my dance with Folly, nor do I shirk the blame; I have sipped the so-called Wine of Life and paid the price of shame; But I know that I shall find surcease, the rest my spirit craves, Where the rainbows play in the flying spray, 'Mid the keen salt kiss of the waves.
If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that.
Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom.
I never meet anybody who actually likes the format, and it’s always a source of great concern to me when you’re charging a higher price for something that nobody seems to really say they have any great love for.
The moment we face it frankly we are driven to the conclusion that the community has a right to put a price on the right to live in it
If you want success, figure out the price, then pay it.